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Defiant is the prequel teaser to the Nature Knights fantasy adventure series for kids aged 9-12. It is four chapters long and takes place just before book one of the series (Crossing the Rubicon) begins. Defiant introduces readers to the characters and plot of the story and ends on a cliffhanger (which...

This is a quick guide for future college students, regardless of age. There is also a bonus of several articles by frustrated instructors, and one by a frustrated parent.

What are friends for? Stealing your husband Sarina Mann had no friends. She just couldn't risk it. Not after her former best friend ran off with Sarina's husband on their wedding night! Being there when you pay them Sarina took the safe route and hired a friend from an agency. When...

It's 1987 and in ten years' time Britain will hand back the Crown Colony of Hong Kong to China. Detective-Inspector Scrimple hasn't solved a crime in years, his bosses hate him, his friends laugh at him and he hasn't had a real girlfriend since he left England to join the Royal Hong Kong Police. But...

In London, Jim Beauregard, a young manager at an import trading firm is having problems with shipments coming from mainland Chinese factories. In Hong Kong, Theo Scrimple, a washed-up expatriate police inspector, is alerted to a murder plot by a bar-girl who then turns up dead. Although it's not his...

Sex in the City is a new series from Xcite Books which features erotic stories that all have a city-based theme. Including stories by Orange and Booker nominees not always known for erotic writing, these books represent the very best of erotic literature.

Businesswoman Simone Hayes traveled to the exotic land of Nazaar to search for family. But instead of having the idyllic vacation she'd hoped for, she witnessed a murder that had far-reaching political implications. To escape with her life, Simone needed the protection of Nazaar's most powerful man...the...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2007 im Fachbereich Jura - Strafrecht, Note: 14, Universität Bayreuth, 38 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Korruption schädigt jedes Jahr die deutsche Wirtschaft in Milliardenhöhe und beschädigt den bislang hervorragenden Ruf deutscher Unternehmen....

*50-PAGE FREE PREVIEW* As a favor to her twin sister, Eleanor, Caroline poses as her when summoned to fulfill a betrothal that was arranged when they were children. Caroline did as her sister asked to help Eleanor be with the man she truly wants to marry, but mostly Caroline just really wanted to see...

*50-PAGE FREE PREVIEW* The Nuee Festival comes around once a year in the Kingdom of Carramer, and Princess Adrienne has disguised herself as a man so she can walk around the festival without being recognized. Hugh Jordan, an American with dreams of owning a horse ranch, came to Nuee Island to purchase...

*50-PAGE FREE PREVIEW* The Kingdom of Carramer is ruled by the kindly and young King Lorne De Marigny. Having lost his wife in a tragic car accident, Lorne raises his only son alone, having sworn off any future relationships for fear of damaging his heart and his homeland. When Alison Carter, vacationing...

Sex, Ethics and Communication: A Humanistic Approach to Conversations on Intimacy addresses the need for thoughtful consideration of human sexuality and sexual communication. Written from a secular humanist perspective, the book places communication, rather than biology, psychology, or religion, at...

Based on the author's in-depth research with children diagnosed with behavioural difficulties, this book provides a thorough critique of today's practices, examining: the traditional analyses of behavioural disorders and the making of disorderly children the influence of the 'expert knowledge'...

Using real-life cases describing patients with neuro-ophthalmic disorders, this book is a case-based teaching tool that bridges the gap between textbook information and everyday clinical practice. Each case illustrates a particular area of frequent diagnostic confusion, and highlights the specific...